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Libeskind, Daniel
(Encyclopedia) Libeskind, Daniel, 1946–, American architect, b. Łódź, Poland. He moved to the United States in 1959, becoming a citizen in 1965. He has held a number of teaching posts, notably at the…Thompson, Francis
(Encyclopedia) Thompson, Francis, 1859–1907, English poet. His poetry, usually on religious subjects, is noted for its brilliant imagery and sonorous language. He was educated for the Roman Catholic…David Beckham, 2003 News
celebrity British soccer player, was traded from Manchester United to Real Madrid in June. The Spanish team paid Manchester $41 million for the star midfielder. Beckham and his wife,…Cleghorn, Sarah N
Cleghorn, Sarah N[1876-1959](1)Born in Manchester, Vt. Educated at Burr and Burton Seminary, of Manchester. Miss Cleghorn is the author of "Portraits and Protests", 1917.John Charnley Biography
inventorBorn: 29 August 1911Best Known as: inventor of low-frictional torque arthroplasty or hip replacement surgery John Charnley was born in Lancashire…1998-1999 European Cup Final
May 26 at Barcelona. Attendance: 90,000 Manchester United 2 Bayern Munich 1 Scoring: Manchester United—Teddy Sheringham (91st) and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (92nd); Bayern Munich—Mario Basler (5th…Nino Manfredi 2004 Deaths
Nino ManfrediAge: 83 Italian actor who appeared in more than 100 films during his 54-year career, including We All Loved Each Other So Much and Bread and Chocolate. Died: Rome, Italy, June 4…Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy is a Scottish-Irish poet who became the United Kingdom's first woman Poet Laureate in 2009. She studied philosophy at Liverpool University and earned a degree in 1977. After writing…Jacob SHOWER, Congress, MD (1803-1879)
SHOWER Jacob , a Representative from Maryland; born in Manchester, Baltimore County, Md., February 22, 1803; was a drummer boy in the War of 1812; attended private schools at Emmitsburg, Md., and…Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) KAPTUR, Congress, OH (1946)
KAPTUR Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) , a Representative from Ohio; born in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, June 17, 1946; graduated from St. Ursula Academy, Toledo, Ohio, 1964; B.A., University of Wisconsin,…Trending
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